… to monitor tumor regression after surgery or chemotherapy. Primary cardiac tumors are very
… This article provides an overview of cardiac masses and reviews the optimal MR imaging …

… cardiac tumors, consisting of cardiac CT, CMR, 3-D TTE, and positron emission tomography
(PET). If the mediastinal mass … 3 months for staging and monitoring the tumor growth. A CT of …

… -neoplastic masses and pseudomasses. The clinical presentation of cardiac tumors is highly
… This literature review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of cardiac masses, from …

… Cardiac masses frequently present significant diagnostic and … We sought to provide an
overview of cardiac tumors using a cardiac … workup, treatment, and prognoses of cardiac tumors. …

… Our purpose is to discuss the importance of multimodality imaging in the assessment of
cardiac tumors and management. We have compiled a recent review of the scientific literature …

… The imaging techniques that are used when there is a suspicion for the occurrence of a
cardiac tumor, as well as for the differential diagnosis of other cardiac masses like vegetations …

… Primary cardiac tumors are infrequent, and few cardiac surgeons have extensive … The
majority of the tumors are benign. As noninvasive diagnostic imaging of cardiac masses continues …

… algorithm for the diagnosis of a cardiac mass and principle #2 that cardiac tumors are most
secondary and principle #3 that primary cardiac tumors are mostly benign. Reproduced from …

… Given the difficulty of biopsy in cardiac tumors, it is our experience that a presumptive diagnosis
must be made based on radiologic appearance with surgery undertaken to provide both …

… Cardiac myxoma is the most common benign cardiac tumor accounting for half of all
primary cardiac neoplasms [11]. Their incidence is highest among women aged 40 to 60 [12]. …